Ein exzellent recherchiertes Porträt des heutigen Großbritanniens und ein Plädoyer für die Aufhebung der Trennung des Landes in Pro-Europäer und Pro-Amerikaner. Großbritannien braucht beide Verbündete, so Timothy G. Ash, einer der führenden britischen politischen Journalisten der Gegenwart.
Ein exzellent recherchiertes Porträt des heutigen Großbritanniens und ein Plädoyer für die Aufhebung der Trennung des Landes in Pro-Europäer und Pro-Amerikaner. Großbritannien braucht beide Verbündete, so Timothy G. Ash, einer der führenden britischen politischen Journalisten der Gegenwart.
Timothy Garton Ash, geboren 1955, lehrt Zeitgeschichte am St. Antony's College in Oxford und schreibt regelmäßig für verschiedene amerikanische und europäische Zeitschriften.
Inhaltsangabe
To the Reader PART ONE CRISIS A Crisis of the West Chapter One • Janus Britain Putney—Island world, world island — Janus between Europe and America — Four strategies — Churchill and Churchillisms — The Blair bridge project —S o now? Chapter Two • Europe as Not-America A Nation is proclaimed — Five hundred million characters in search of an Other — Gaullism versus Churchillism — German emotions — Is Europe better than America? — Euroatlanticism — A power for what? Chapter Three • America, the Powerful Inside the giant — A tale of two new Europes — European Americans at work — Unilateralism — War — Return to a new starting point — Partner? Chapter Four • The New Red Armies Terror against hope — Near East — Far East — Rich North, poor South — Humans threaten Earth — Together? Crisis as Opportunity PART TWO OPPORTUNITY Twenty Years and a Thousand Million Citizens Chapter Five • Britain Finds Its Role Chapter Six • What Europe Can Be Chapter Seven • Uncle Sam Chapter Eight • Toward a Free World What Can We Do? Afterword to the Vintage Edition Maps Free World Web.Net Notes Acknowledgments Index
To the Reader PART ONE CRISIS A Crisis of the West Chapter One • Janus Britain Putney—Island world, world island — Janus between Europe and America — Four strategies — Churchill and Churchillisms — The Blair bridge project —S o now? Chapter Two • Europe as Not-America A Nation is proclaimed — Five hundred million characters in search of an Other — Gaullism versus Churchillism — German emotions — Is Europe better than America? — Euroatlanticism — A power for what? Chapter Three • America, the Powerful Inside the giant — A tale of two new Europes — European Americans at work — Unilateralism — War — Return to a new starting point — Partner? Chapter Four • The New Red Armies Terror against hope — Near East — Far East — Rich North, poor South — Humans threaten Earth — Together? Crisis as Opportunity PART TWO OPPORTUNITY Twenty Years and a Thousand Million Citizens Chapter Five • Britain Finds Its Role Chapter Six • What Europe Can Be Chapter Seven • Uncle Sam Chapter Eight • Toward a Free World What Can We Do? Afterword to the Vintage Edition Maps Free World Web.Net Notes Acknowledgments Index
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